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CVE-2001-0886

MEDIUM CVSS: 4.6 Published: 2001-12-21 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in glob function of glibc allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a glob pattern that ends in a brace "{" character.

Affected Platforms

Debian Debian LinuxRedhat Linux

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References